
MBBS from the Government Medical College in Calicut, India, MS in General Surgery from the Government Medical College in Trivandrum, India, MCh in Neurosurgery from the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow, India, Post Doctorate Certificate Course (PDCC) in Advanced Spine Surgery from AIMS, Kochi, India, Indo-Japanese Skull Base Fellowship from Japan
Specialist neurosurgeon trained in advanced spine and skull base surgery
Experience
12 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam
Location
Al Qusais, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Anup P Nair is a Specialist Neurosurgeon at Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital in Dubai, bringing 12 years of clinical experience. He trained in India at prestigious institutions including the Government Medical College in Calicut (MBBS) and Trivandrum (MS in General Surgery), followed by an MCh in Neurosurgery from SGPGIMS, Lucknow. He completed advanced fellowship training in spine surgery at AIMS, Kochi, and undertook an Indo-Japanese Skull Base Fellowship in Japan, giving him expertise across multiple neurosurgical domains.
Dr. Nair specializes in minimally invasive and advanced spine surgery alongside skull base microvascular neurosurgery. He performs a wide range of procedures including endoscopic spine surgery, spinal instrumentation and fusion, TLIF (transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion), OLIF (oblique lumbar interbody fusion), vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty, and cervical laminoforaminotomy. He has successfully managed conditions such as intervertebral disc prolapse, spinal tumours, traumatic spine fractures, spondylolisthesis, and spinal degenerative disorders.
Before relocating to the UAE, Dr. Nair held academic and clinical positions across India, including a lectureship in General Surgery at Government Medical College, Calicut, and consultant roles at Lourdes Hospital and Aster Medcity. He is an active member of several international and regional professional societies, reflecting his commitment to staying current with advances in neurosurgery.
Special interests: skull base microvascular neurosurgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, advanced spine surgery.
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MBBS
Government Medical College, India
MS in General Surgery
Government Medical College, India
MCh in Neurosurgery
Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), India
Post Doctorate Certificate Course (PDCC) in Advanced Spine Surgery
AIMS, India
Indo-Japanese Skull Base Fellowship
Multiple institutions, Japan
Lecturer of General Surgery
Government Medical College, India
Consultant
Lourdes Hospital, India
Consultant for Neurospine Surgery
Aster Medcity, India
Specialist Neurosurgeon
Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Malayalam.
Medcare — Al Qusais - Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital, Al Qusais, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Intervertebral Disc Prolapse, Spinal Tumors, Spondylolisthesis, Traumatic Spine Fractures.
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